apworld - p1ch2states

State-building, expansion and conflict

Themes	How does this theme apply to your civilization?
Political Structures and forms of governance	agriculture seperated wealthy from poor hammurabi created more efficient government
Empires	assyrian empires -southwest asia hebrews-larger society of Mesopotamia
Nations and nationalism	moses taught there was one god, Yahweh,-monotheism jewish community - influenced development of christianity and islam phoenicians didn't establish unified monarchy
Revolts and revolutions	conflict between city-states caused war
Regional, transregional, and global structures and organizations	between Euphrates and Tigris River imports of food maritime trade, overseas migrants left mesopotamia and took their traditions to new lands